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Repelling the supposed aggression of the ukrainian army. meanwhile, senior european security officials tell the times that russian mercenaries with experience fighting in syria and libya have covertly trickled into two rebel territories and eastern ukraine, hoping to lay the groundwork there for more. russia is now ominously -- all aircraft to avoid a huge swath of airspace over eastern ukraine. and perhaps most terrifying out all, tonight ukraines foreign ministers warned that russia has evacua...

Evacuated. this is the kind of location that was described to us by secretary blinken as a possible stage provocation. are you seeing reports of any sort of preparations for an attack on a chemical plant or what are -- what are you seeing? >> i dont have any specifics on that claim. its a piece of the kind of ridiculous claims that weve seen the russians make in recent days:alleged provocations or assaults and attacks unprovoked on their people. so again, no knowledge of this particular one. but...

This is the kind of location that was described to us by secretary blinken as a possible stage provocation. are you seeing reports of any sort of preparations either for an attack on a chemical plant or what are you seeing? >> i dont have any specifics on that claim. it is of a piece of the kinds of ridiculous claims we have seen the russians make in recent days of alleged provocations or assaults and attacks unprovoked on their people. again, no knowledge of this particular one but, again, we h...